It seems that Activision has a type. After hiring Frances F. Townsend, former George W. Bush-era counterterrorism commissioner and controversial Trump administration member Brian Bulatao In March, the mega-publisher brought in a third ex-member of a Republican presidential administration: George W. Bush’s former White House attorney, Grant Dixton.
action the setting announced in a security filing yesterday in which he stated that former Chief Legal Officer Chris Walther “will be replaced by Grant Dixton, who will join the company from The Boeing Company, where he will serve as Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary and a member of the Executive Council. “Activision made no mention of Dixton’s previous three-year position as Associate Counsel to the President of the United States.
Compared to Townsend, who is now also active in the legal field for Activision, and Bulatao, who is now the company’s chief administrative officer, Dixton appears to have been less well known to the public. While Townsend has a reputation as a a torture apologist and Bulatao A bully” in their respective previous positions, Dixton’s most notable headline moment occurred in 2005 when he left after The onion– which you may see in this G / O Media network of websites – for the use of the Presidential Seal in one of its satirical articles.
“I am surprised that the president thinks it wise to spend taxpayers money on his lawyer to write letters to him The onion“Wrote then editor-in-chief Scott Dikkers to Dixton. according to The New York Times (above any guy).
It remains to be seen whether Dixton will pursue satirical sites that the call of Duty Logo with similar severity.
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